Automated computerized staffing allows for which advantage to the institution?
a. Reduces workload of nurse manager
b. Provides coverage on weekends
c. Uses part-time staff
d. Provides coverage for daily changes in acuity of patients
ANS: A
Computerized staffing programs relieve the nurse manager of managing scheduling. The other options are not an advantage to the organization.
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